Bruce Lee Quotes - Page 3

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• To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

  Bruce Lee

  Motivation, Don't Give Up, Positivity

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• Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.

  Bruce Lee

  Motivational, Ideas, Deep Thought

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.88, Tuttle Publishing

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• Understanding requires not just a moment of perception, but a continuous awareness, a continuous state of inquiry without conclusion

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  Understanding, Perception, Inquiry

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.186, Tuttle Publishing

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• Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.

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  Moving, Echoes, Mirrors

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.13, Tuttle Publishing

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• Ultimately the greatest help is self-help.

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  Powerful, Self, Helping

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.178, Tuttle Publishing

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• Practice makes perfect. After a long time of practicing, our work will become natural, skillfull, swift, and steady.

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  Practice, Long, Perfect

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• Dedication, absolute dedication, is what keeps one ahead!

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  Dedication, Absolutes

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.219, Tuttle Publishing

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• There is no such thing as maturity. There is instead an ever-evolving process of maturing. Because when there is a maturity, there is a conclusion and a cessation. That’s the end. That’s when the coffin is closed. You might be deteriorating physically in the long process of aging, but your personal process of daily discovery is ongoing. You continue to learn more and more about yourself every day.

  Bruce Lee

  Maturity, Discovery, Long

  "The Warrior Within : The Philosophies of Bruce Lee" by John Little, (p. 131), 1996.

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• Fear comes from uncertainty; we can eliminate the fear within us when we know ourselves better.

  Bruce Lee

  Martial Arts, Self Awareness, Knows

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• The poorer we are
  inwardly,
  the more we try to
  enrich ourselves
  outwardly.

  Bruce Lee

  Trying

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way”, p.339, Tuttle Publishing

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• Emptiness the starting point. — In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup. My friend, drop all your preconceived and fixed ideas and be neutral. Do you know why this cup is useful? Because it is empty.

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  Order, Ideas, Water

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.2, Tuttle Publishing

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• The change is from inner to outer. We start by dissolving our attitude not by altering outer conditions.

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  Attitude, Dissolving, Conditions

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.120, Tuttle Publishing

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• The idea is that flowing water never goes stale, so just keep on flowing.

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  Inspirational, Ideas, Water

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• Pain is weakness leaving your body.

  Bruce Lee

  Pain, Leaving, Weakness

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• If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Time

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.43, Tuttle Publishing

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• The past is no more; the future not yet. Nothing exists except the here and now. Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at our hands.

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  Distance, Lying, Past

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• As you think, you shall become

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  Thinking, Endurance

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• The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

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  Patterns, Martial Arts, Truth Is

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.223, Tuttle Publishing

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• Obey the principles without being bound by them.

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  Principles, Martial Arts, Martial Artist

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.121, Tuttle Publishing

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• Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.

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  Motivational, Powerful, Men

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Letters of the Dragon: An Anthology of Bruce Lee's Correspondence with Family, Friends, and Fans 1958-1973”, p.92, Tuttle Publishing

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• If you want to be immortal live a life worth remembering

  Bruce Lee

  Want, Remember, Immortal

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• It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

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  Motivational, Letting Go, Crazy

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• Success means doing something sincerely and wholeheartedly.

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  Mean, Sincerely, Wholeheartedly

  Bruce Lee, John R. Little (1997). “Words of the Dragon: Interviews, 1958-1973”, p.120, Tuttle Publishing

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• To express yourself in freedom, you must die to everything of yesterday. From the 'old', you derive security; from the 'new', you gain the flow.

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  Yesterday, Flow, Gains

  Bruce Lee (1975). “Tao of Jeet Kune Do”, Black Belt Communications Incorporated

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• A person cannot forget someone who is good to them.

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  Forget, Forgetting Someone, Persons

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.72, Tuttle Publishing

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